Data & Analytics Office Intern

Northern Trust Corp.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch & Learns with Leadership

Professional development workshops

Intern Cross-Functional Project

Intern volunteer event

Social events

Mentorship and networking

Job summary

Northern Trust in Chicago offers a 10-week Analyst Development Program that provides hands-on experience with product design, data analytics, and change management. You will work closely with teams across UX, data science, and product management to build skills and contribute to real projects.

The program emphasizes mentorship, networking, and exposure to enterprise data products, with events, workshops, and leadership talks to support early career growth.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree with expected graduation between December 2027 and Summer 2028.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 required.
• Curious about financial markets with proven analytical, data interpretation and problem‑solving skills; demonstrated leadership and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product designers and UX researchers to improve digital experiences.
• Support product management, agile delivery, and marketplace development for enterprise data products.
• Assist in policy development, metadata management, and data quality initiatives.
• Contribute to model development, data science projects, and business insights.
• Help manage change initiatives, stakeholder engagement, and program delivery.
• Participate in organizational design and capability modeling and operating model transformation.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data interpretation

Problem-solving

Critical thinking

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

About Northern TrustAs a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world’s most successful individuals, families, corporations and institutions.Since 1889, we have aligned our efforts with our three guiding Principles That Endure: Service, Expertise, and Integrity. Together, they reflect the three cornerstones of business conduct which we strive to instill in our employees, whom we call partners, and to provide to our clients and the communities we serve worldwide.With more than 135 years of financial experience and over 24,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.Please note: Each applicant has the opportunity to apply to a maximum of 3 job postings per recruitment season in North America. Please do not create multiple email addresses to apply to additional opportunities.Posting Close Date: October 9, 2026, 11:59pm Central, unless the class is filled before that date. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We strongly encourage you to submit your application as early as possible as programs will close once positions are filled.WHO YOU AREYou are pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree at an accredited college or university, with a major in fields such as Business Administration, Management, Change Management, Risk Management, Operations Management & Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Analytics, Information Systems, Data Science, Statistics, Human-Computer Interaction, UX Design, Psychology, Public Policy, or other related disciplines, with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and Summer 2028.You have a minimum GPA of 3.0.You are curious about financial markets and interested in learning more about the financial services industryYou have proven analytical, data interpretation, problem-solving, critical and strategic thinking skills through coursework and/or previous internship experienceYou have demonstrated leadership and teamwork through projects and/or extracurricular involvementWHAT YOU’LL DOAs an intern at Northern Trust, you will have the opportunity to build relevant skills, work on meaningful projects, and participate in a collaborative program designed to support your early career development. You will work directly with your team on day-to-day tasks while joining internship program events to develop new skills, network with senior leaders, and connect with fellow interns in the program. Through hands-on experience, meaningful project work, and exposure to a dynamic global business, you will begin to see how your interests can grow into a long-term career at Northern Trust. A recruiter will work with you to determine the best team placement given your interests, skill set, and relevant experience.THE PROGRAM:Ten weeksLocated in Chicago, ILPROGRAM OPPORTUNITIES:Professional development workshopsLunch & Learns with LeadershipIntern Cross-Functional Project PresentationIntern volunteer eventSocial eventsOngoing learnings at enterprise-wide levelMentorship and networking opportunitiesWHAT YOU’LL GAIN:Work with product designers and UX researchers to improve user experiences across digital platforms.Support product management, agile delivery, and marketplace development for enterprise data products.Assist in policy development, metadata management, and data quality initiatives.Contribute to model development, data science projects, and business insights.Help manage change initiatives, stakeholder engagement, and program delivery.Participate in organizational design, capability modeling, and operating model transformation.SAMPLE FUTURE CAREER PATHS/TRACKS:Data & Analytics Office Analyst, Business Architecture Analyst, Project Coordinator, Data Analyst, Risk & Compliance Analyst, Associate Product Manager, Digital Experience Analyst, and more as part of our Analyst Development Program (ADP).Salary Range:Salary is $35.00 USD per hour.Salary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401k and pension), health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and disability), paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life & accident insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.Work AuthorizationApplicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Northern Trust will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa).Working with UsAs a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture, which has a strong history of financial strength and stability. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to an inclusive workplace and assisting the communities we serve.Philanthropy is deeply rooted in Northern Trust’s history and is an essential element of our culture. Employees around the world give their time and talent to work for the greater good of their communities.Reasonable AccommodationNorthern Trust is committed to working with and providing adjustments to individuals with health conditions and disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at [e-mail], or alternatively you can discuss your individual requirements with the recruiter you are working with.